"I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them."

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Source : Ian Fleming (2012). “You Only Live Twice: James Bond 007”, p.273, Random House

Ian Fleming

#Witty Quotes #Humorous Quotes #Trying Quotes

“God decreed to save and damn certain particular persons. This decree has its foundation in the foreknowledge of God, by which he knew from all eternity those individuals who would, through his preventing [going before] grace, believe, and, through his subsequent grace would persevere by which foreknowledge, he likewise knew those who would not believe and persevere.”
“It is amazing that we hesitate to talk about the wrath of God, for fear of making sinners feel fearful. The fear they feel this side of the grave will be nothing compared to the fear they feel when they stand before Almighty God.”

Source : Ray Comfort (2012). “Threefold Gold”, p.260, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Unfortunately, there are no mulligans when it comes to pro football contracts.”
“We are ignorant of what it is we do not know even though we know more than we can ever say”
“What if everything you see is more than what you see--the person next to you is a warrior and the space that appears empty is a secret door to another world? What if something appears that shouldn't? You either dismiss it, or you accept that there is much more to the world than you think. Perhaps it is really a doorway, and if you choose to go inside, you'll find many unexpected things.”
“You only get to be a victim once. After that, you're a volunteer.”
“We're a little lazy about spirituality in this country.”
“Staying where you now are, you must perish; coming to Christ, you can but perish; coming to Christ, no one ever did perish; while you sit still and starve, there is bread enough and to spare in your Father's house. Will you return?”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 341, 1895.

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